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What factors determine the employment of special operations forces?
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-National policy
-Geographic combatant commander requirements -Joint force commander requirements -Ambassador requirements -The character of the operational envirement -The nature of the threat |
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What are Special Operations core principals?
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-Discreet
-Precise -Scalable operations |
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What are 12 Special Operations core principles?
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-Understand the operational environment
-Recognize political implications -Facilitate military interagency activities -Engage the threat discriminately -Anticipate long-term effects -Ensure legitimacy and credibility -Anticipate and control psychological effects -Operate with and through others -Develop multiple options -Support long-term engagement -Provide sufficient intelligence -Balance security and synchronization |
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What will increase the effectiveness of shaping activities and improve execution of counterterrorism irregular warfare?
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Interdependence between special operations forces and conventional forces
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What critical capabilities represent the core of America's unique Army special operations capabilities?
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-Special warfare
-Surgical strike |
